Peculiarities of Land Management Works on the Territory of Military Bases

Abstract

The article focuses on the main legal aspects of the land registry system in Ukraine. Research allowed to identify theshortcomings of the existent, inefficient land registry system, which significantly increase the conflict potential of land matters.The article also covers the preconditions needed for the establishment of an ef ficient land registry system based on the lessonslearned from land surveying activities of the Ministry of Defense. Moreover, it provides a comprehensive description of thecurrent state of the national land registry system of Ukraine. The paper highlights factors enabling the development of a cohesivesystem of measures, that would allow to significantly improve management of the land registry system of Ukraine. A list ofreasons has been provided, justifying a lack of an all-encompassing registration of the military land parcels of the Ministry ofDefense of Ukraine. Besides, many other topical issues related to the military land were identified, including systematicshortcomings that intervene with the comprehensive and legal usage of real estate assets of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Inorder to ensure that the real estate and land parcel management system conforms to the law, preconditions for the establishmentof a computerized military land and real estate registration system were identified. Research findings included suggestionsrelated to the establishment of land management, registry and land registration center in the structure of MOD, which would dealwith issues related land management, registry and land registration. To ensure direct control and timely response such centerwould have subordinated detachments. The article provides a list of suggestions for the establishment of an efficient controlover the land fund of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which will not only simplify the process of stock taking, but also will speed upthe process of land parcel transfer to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.